Then Zap blew a big fire and Sue kicked Zap and he fell in the Lavender Lake and his fire was put out. So Zap blew a little bigger fire than he did before and Sue wanted to punch Zap. Zap was so frustrated that he wanted to hurt Sue and Sue wanted to know what evil is so she was getting a little angry about Zap. Sue said, “If I have to be evil, then are you evil?” Zap said, “I am evil.” Then Sue said “What is evil?” Zap was a bit angry that Sue didn’t know what evil is. Zap says, “If you want to be my friend, you have to be evil.” Sue says, “Do you want to be my friend?” to Zap. When Sue sees Zap, Sue thought that she could change her mind to make friends with Zap. So she thought she did what made him angry. When Sue saw Zap, she was thinking why Zap was angry. He could only see Sue, so he thought that Sue did it. Zap was looking for someone who made such a big noise that woke him up. When Zap was angry, he flew out of the lair very quickly because his name is called Zap. Zap was angry because someone woke him up. When she stepped in the Lavender Lake, a huge splash woke up Zap the dragon. Sue was stomping out of her cave to find some friends. Sue left her cave because her activities were getting boring. Before, Sue would never leave her cave, but now she wanted to change her life. Sue decided to leave her cave for the first time. So her sisters and brothers went on a vacation to somewhere far away from the Giant’s cave. She was getting a little worried about getting left out. Sue’s sisters and brothers were always ignoring her when she talks to her brothers and sisters. Kisses.The Adventures of Sue the Giant by Nina Tran Over and over.Īfter the park, we all went bowling and then out to dinner. He would throw it off one side of the bridge and then watch it come out the other side. My boy spent his time building with sticks and leaves and floating his creations down the creek. She is no longer afraid of falling and can make it halfway before losing her grip. I watched my daughter try over and over to conquer the monkey bars. “You can move your feet to meet the ball.” “You are not rooted to one spot,” my husband said. But I got to the point of actually catching some with my eyes open. I saw my mom get her lip split open as a kid and the balls scare me. I spent the rest of the day yesterday with my family. There is still so much work to be done, but I’m feeling lighter. After several hours it started to release its hold. I realized that I was holding so much anger and resentment. What came out was anger. Lots and lots of anger.Īt times I stomped the floor so hard that my feet hurt. I went with the intention of releasing some of it. Sunday was another dancing morning for me and I went thinking about fear. Inner-strength, love and light are my weapons. The giant is making lots of sounds but I’m moving forward anyway. My fear that I will never be happy because I don’t really deserve it. My fear that allowing myself this space and time to heal is selfish. My fear that when I speak my truth I will be laughed at. My fear that when people get to know me they will leave. Some came back multiple times to conquer their fear.Īs I watched this play out over and over, I realized how much I am running from my own fears. He would occasionally wake or say something scary. The giant was making sounds and shifting in his sleep. I watched as one by one they did, indeed, gather their courage and enter the house. The children would then sneak into the giant’s house and grab a stone. This is the story that I and others read to the children on Saturday at our school’s annual Harvest Festival. You will need to gather your inner-strength, courage and light to lead you through the task. You must sneak into the giants home while he sleeps and steal back the dragon tears one by one. This giant prefers darkness, fear and loneliness and he loves to scare little children. A horrible, mean giant stole all the tears. As the children entered the darkness of winter, these precious stones would serve to remind them of the love, light and friendship they share.īut this year something dreadful happened. He would give them one of his tears to keep. The children befriended the dragon and he no longer was lonely.įor years the children would return each Autumn to the woods and visit the dragon. Each tear turned into a precious stone as it hit the ground. Although frightened by the sound, the children gathered their courage and found a lonely dragon crying. The children were playing on the edge of the woods when then heard loud sobbing.
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